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@article{ ron-xcpu,
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    year = "2006",
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@inproceedings{ lucho-xcpu,
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  year = "2006",
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@article{inferno:man,
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@inproceedings{mirage,
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 year = {2008},
 isbn = {978-1-59593-796-4},
 pages = {111--120},
 location = {Seattle, WA, USA},
 doi = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1346256.1346272},
 publisher = {ACM},
 address = {New York, NY, USA},
 }

@inproceedings{PODC:Push,
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 year = {2009},
 isbn = {978-1-60558-396-9},
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 publisher = {ACM},
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@INPROCEEDINGS{ bproc,
 title={Life with Ed: a case study of a linux BIOS/BProc cluster}, 
 author={Sung-Eun Choi and Hendriks, E.A. and Minnich, R.G. and Sottile, M.J. and Marks, A.J.}, 
 journal={High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, 2002. Proceedings. 16th Annual International Symposium on}, 
 year={2002}, 
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}

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 publisher = {ACM},
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 }

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@article{ plan9-cpu,
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}

@misc{ minnich-vfs,
  author = "Ron Minnich",
  title = "V9FS: A Private Name Space system for Unix and its uses for Distributed and Cluster Computing",
  url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/minnich99vfs.html" }

@inproceedings{ v9fseric,
  author = "Eric Van Hensbergen and Latchesar Ionkov",
  title = "The V9FS Project",
  address = "http://v9fs.sourceforge.net",
}

@INPROCEEDINGS{graverobbers,
    author = {Eric Van Hensbergen and Ron Minnich},
    title = {Grave Robbers from Outer Space Using 9P2000 under Linux},
    booktitle = {In Freenix Annual Conference},
    year = {2005},
    pages = {83--94}
}

@inproceedings{ coreboot,
  title = "The coreboot project",
  address = "http://coreboot.org",
}

@misc{rfc4252,
  author="T. Ylonen and C. Lonvick",
  title="{The Secure Shell (SSH) Authentication Protocol}",
  series="Request for Comments",
  number="4252",
  howpublished="RFC 4252 (Proposed Standard)",
  publisher="IETF",
  organisation="Internet Engineering Task Force",
  year=2006,
  month=jan,
    url="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4252.txt",
}

@misc{zeroconf,
  author="S. Cheshire and B. Aboba and E. Guttman",
  title="{Dynamic Configuration of IPv4 Link-Local Addresses}",
  series="Request for Comments",
  number="3927",
  howpublished="RFC 3927 (Standards Track)",
  publisher="IETF",
  organisation="Internet Engineering Task Force",
  year=2005,
  month=may,
    url="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3927.txt",
}

@inproceedings{blutopia,
  author    = {Fabio Oliveira and Gorka Guardiola and Jay A. Patel and Eric Van Hensbergen},
  title     = {Blutopia: Stackable storage for cluster management},
  booktitle = {CLUSTER},
  year      = {2007},
  pages     = {293-302},
  ee        = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLUSTR.2007.4629243},
}

@inproceedings{roadrunner,
 author = {Barker,, Kevin J. and Davis,, Kei and Hoisie,, Adolfy and
 Kerbyson,, Darren J. and Lang,, Mike and Pakin,, Scott and Sancho,, Jose C.},
 title = {Entering the petaflop era: the architecture and performance of
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 booktitle = {SC `08: Proceedings of the 2008 ACM/IEEE conference on
 Supercomputing},
 year = {2008},
 isbn = {978-1-4244-2835-9},
 pages = {1--11},
 location = {Austin, Texas},
 doi = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1413370.1413372},
 publisher = {IEEE Press},
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}

@inproceedings{gpfs,
 author = {Schmuck, Frank   and Haskin, Roger  },
 booktitle = {Proc. of the First Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST)},
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 pages = {231--244},
 title = {GPFS: A Shared-Disk File System for Large Computing Clusters},
 year = {2002}
}

@misc{ ibm-cell,
  author = "IBM",
  title = "Cell Broadband Engine Architecture, Version 1.0",
  year = 2005
}

@inproceedings{xget,
 author = {Greenberg, Hugh and Ionkov, Latchesar and Minnich, Ron  },
 booktitle = {LCI 2009 Proceedings of the 10th LCI International Conference on High-Performance Clustered Computing},
 month = {March},
 title = {XGet: A Highly Scalable and Efficient File Transfer Tool for Clusters},
 year = {2009}
}

@article{binfmt,
 author = {Rubini,, Alessandro},
 title = {Kernel Korner},
 journal = {Linux Journal},
 issn = {1075-3583},
 pages = {25},
 publisher = {Specialized Systems Consultants, Inc.},
 address = {Seattle, WA, USA},
 }

@article{prose,
 author = {Van Hensbergen, Eric},
 title = {{P.R.O.S.E.}: partitioned reliable operating system environment},
 journal = {SIGOPS Operating Systems Review},
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 year = {2006},
 issn = {0163-5980},
 pages = {12--15},
 doi = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1131322.1131329},
 publisher = {ACM},
 address = {New York, NY, USA},
}

@inproceedings{libra,
 author = {Ammons,, Glenn and Appavoo,, Jonathan and Butrico,, Maria and Da Silva,, Dilma and Grove,, David and Kawachiya,, Kiyokuni and Krieger,, Orran and Rosenburg,, Bryan and Van Hensbergen,, Eric and Wisniewski,, Robert W.},
 title = {Libra: a library operating system for a jvm in a virtualized execution environment},
 booktitle = {VEE '07: Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Virtual execution environments},
 year = {2007},
 isbn = {978-1-59593-630-1},
 pages = {44--54},
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 publisher = {ACM},
 address = {New York, NY, USA},
 }

@article{cellfs,
	author = {Ionkov, Lucho and Nyrinen, Aki and Mirtchovski, Andrey},
	title ={{CellFS}: Taking {DMA} out of cell programming.},
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}

@article{bgp,
	author = {{IBM Blue Gene Team}},
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	year = {2008},
	booktitle = {{IBM} Journal of Research and Development},
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@article{cuda,
	author = {Nickolls, J and Buck I},
	title = {{NVIDIA CUDA} software and {GPU} parallel computing architecture},
	year = {2007},
	booktitle = {Microprocessor Forum},
}

@article{push,
	author = {Evans, Noah and Van Hensbergen, Eric},
	title = {Push: a {DISC} shell},
	year = {2009},
	booktitle = {Submitted to Principles of Distributed Computing Conference},
}


@misc{ ec2,
  title = "Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud",
  url = "http://aws.amazon.com" }

@misc{ azure,
  title = "Microsoft Azure Services Platform",
  url = "http://www.microsoft.com/azure" }

@misc{ appengine,
  title = "Google App Engine",
  url = "http://appengine.google.com" }

@ARTICLE{StanleyMarbell:hipeac07,
        AUTHOR = "P. Stanley-Marbell and D. Marculescu",
        TITLE = "{Sunflower: Full-System, Embedded Microarchitecture Evaluation}",
        JOURNAL = "2nd European conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures 
                and Computers (HiPEAC 2007) / Lecture Notes on Computer Science",
        PAGES = "168--182",
        VOLUME = "4367",
        YEAR = "2007",
        editor = "K. De Bosschere et al.",
        publisher = "Springer-Verlag",
        address = "Berlin/Heidelberg",
}

@InProceedings{StanleyMarbell:iwp906a,
  author =      {Phillip Stanley-Marbell},
  title =       {Implementation of a Distributed Full-System Simulation Framework as a Filesystem Server},
  booktitle =   {Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Plan 9},
  year =        {2006},
  ISBN =        {84-690-2787-5},
}

@article{Dean:mapreduce,
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 }

@inproceedings{Cavilla:snowflock,
 author = {Lagar-Cavilla, Horacio Andr\'{e}s and Whitney, Joseph Andrew and Scannell, Adin Matthew and Patchin, Philip and Rumble, Stephen M. and de Lara, Eyal and Brudno, Michael and Satyanarayanan, Mahadev},
 title = {SnowFlock: rapid virtual machine cloning for cloud computing},
 booktitle = {EuroSys '09: Proceedings of the fourth ACM european conference on Computer systems},
 year = {2009},
 isbn = {978-1-60558-482-9},
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 location = {Nuremberg, Germany},
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@article{evh2008mtags,
  title={{System Support for Many Task Computing}},
  author={Van Hensbergen, E. and Minnich, R.},
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  year={2008}
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@article{evh2009ppac,
  title={{Experiences with Cluster GPU Acceleration for Circuit Design}},
  author={Jamsek, D. and Van Hensbergen, E.},
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  year={2009}
}

@article{evh08hare,
 author = {Van Hensbergen, Eric and Forsyth, Charles and McKie, Jim and Minnich, Ron},
 title = {Holistic aggregate resource environment},
 journal = {SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.},
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 number = {1},
 year = {2008},
 issn = {0163-5980},
 pages = {85--91},
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 publisher = {ACM},
 address = {New York, NY, USA},
 }
